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☆ Tourists won't stop visiting a forbidden WWII-era landmark even as it's being destroyed due to over-tourism
  + stars: | 2024-04-30 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The Haiku Stairs in Oahu, Hawaii, have long attracted tourists who hike them illegally. Though previously open to hikers who obtained permits, the Haiku Stairs were fully closed to the public in 1987. Hikers on the Haiku stairs, otherwise known as Stairway to Heaven, on Oahu, Hawaii. A woman and her dog were rescued in September after falling 50 feet while hiking the Haiku Stairs trail. In October 2022, local outlet KHON2 reported 118 people had been rescued on the Haiku Stairs since 2010.
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☆ Tourists continue to visit Hawaii’s Haiku Stairs even as it gets removed for overtourism
  + stars: | 2024-04-29 | by ( Lilit Marcus | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
The staircase, which was built during World War II by the US Navy, has remained a tourist site despite being officially closed to visitors since 1987. On April 23, five people were arrested and charged with first-degree trespassing, according to CNN affiliate Hawaii News Now. “On top of (access) being illegal, it’s an active worksite,” Honolulu PD District Maj. Randall Platt told Hawaii News Now. It has not yet been decided where the stairs will go after being removed. One local tourist attraction, Kualoa Ranch, has expressed interest in buying and housing them.
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